ERPO Attorneys in Kent, Everett & Lynnwood, WA
In situations where safety is at risk, filing an Extreme Risk Protection Order (ERPO) in Washington can prevent gun-related violence. The experienced attorneys at Feldman & Lee PS guide clients through the ERPO process, ensuring legal protections are properly sought and enforced.
Jurisdictions We Serve
Feldman & Lee PS provides ERPO legal services to clients in Kent, Lynnwood, Everett, and surrounding areas in Snohomish and King County. Our team has decades of experience in protection orders and civil legal matters, making us well-equipped to represent you in ERPO filings.
Everett
ERPOs in Everett help prevent gun-related tragedies, including suicides, homicides, and intimate partner violence. If someone you know poses a risk to themselves or others, an ERPO can temporarily restrict their access to firearms and ammunition.
Lynnwood
Residents of Lynnwood can seek an ERPO when an individual poses a significant threat of violence. The civil order removes the at-risk person’s access to firearms, providing families and communities with an important tool to prevent shootings and injuries.
Kent
In Kent and King County, ERPOs can protect individuals from high-risk behaviors involving firearms. Filing an ERPO temporarily removes the respondent’s access to guns and ammunition, helping prevent suicides, assaults, and other gun-related incidents.
The ERPO Petition Process in Washington
To file an ERPO, you must submit documents by email or fax with details such as:
- Your name and relationship to the respondent
- Types of firearms the respondent has access to
- Reasons you believe the respondent poses a threat
- History of violence, threats, or prior convictions
You may request a temporary ERPO effective immediately for 14 days or a one-year ERPO, which requires a hearing and evidence presentation.
Benefit From Our Attorneys’ Experience
Filing an ERPO can be time-sensitive and complicated. Feldman & Lee PS attorneys handle all filing and hearing steps, ensuring your petition is accurate, timely, and supported by strong legal counsel.
What You Can Expect From Our ERPO Lawyers
Our Washington ERPO team provides:
- Sound legal advice and guidance on the petition process
- Answers to your questions and ongoing case updates
- Information on other options so you can make informed decisions
- Support through hearings and all procedural steps
- Confidential handling of all case details
Whether filing an ERPO for someone at risk of harming themselves or others, Feldman & Lee PS offers compassionate support and skilled representation. Schedule a free consultation at our Kent, Everett, or Lynnwood office today.
